Site Services & Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection; Portishead Point; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Pension + X4 Life Assurance

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Discounted Memberships, 24/7 EAP

Job summary

Hunter Selection is seeking a Site Services & Maintenance Engineer for our Northampton facility. This role operates Monday to Friday during daytime hours, offering a salary of £50,000 per year plus a benefits package.

You will oversee electrical infrastructure, HVAC, boilers, compressed air, water and fire suppression systems, along with production machinery. The role combines hands-on maintenance (50%) with managing contractors and compliance (50%), ensuring safe, compliant operation of site

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities engineering and site services.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical engineering principles.
• Excellent communication with contractors, suppliers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safety, compliance and reliability of site services, facilities and utilities equipment.
• Manage electrical infrastructure, HVAC, boilers, compressed air, gas, water and fire suppression systems and production machinery.
• Split time 50% hands-on maintenance and 50% contractor management, RCA and preventive maintenance planning.
• Monitor plant performance and plan maintenance activities.
• Ensure PUWER, LOLER and Legionella compliance; suggest improvements.

Job description

Site Services & Maintenance Engineer
Northampton

£50,000

Monday-Friday Days

Benefits:-

• Private Pension + X4 Life Assurance
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Discounted Memberships, 24/7 EAP

Would you like to work for a growing local business, that has the job security of being part of a multi-billion-pound global manufacturer, at their flagship UK site.

They are looking for an experienced Site Services & Maintenance Engineer to oversee the effective operation of site services & production machinery.

Role & Responsibilities of the Facilities & Site Services Engineer:

• Ensure safety, legislation compliance, reliability of all site services, facilities & utilities equipment
• Responsible for electrical infrastructure, HVAC, boilers, compressed air systems, gas distribution, water and fire suppression systems, production & packaging machinery
• 50% hands-on - maintenance, testing & fault finding on equipment
• 50% hands-off - managing contractors, suppliers, RCA, PPM plans
• Monitoring plant facilities & production machinery performance, planning maintenance activities
• Site compliance management - PUWER, LOLER, Legionella
• Suggesting and making improvements

Knowledge, Skills & Experience need to be a Facilities & Site Services Engineer:

• Looking an experienced site services & factory maintenance engineer
• Previous experience of facilities, site services, utilities engineering & production machinery
• Happy to be hands-on resolving issues and hands-off managing compliance, contractors, suppliers
• Knowledge of compliance - LOLER, PUWER, Legionella
• Level 3 (NVQ / City & Guilds) qualified or higher in engineering - ideally apprenticeship
• Strong understanding of facilities engineering principles, both electrical & mechanical
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills - dealing with contactors, internal teams, vendors
• Knowledge of compressed air systems, HVAC, industrial boilers, fire suppression systems
• Proactive person - able to think outside the box, identify issues, suggest improvements
• Beneficial if dealt with hydraulics, valves, gearboxes, drives

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.